Movie: A Taste of Evil

Top 7 Billed Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck

Miriam Jennings

Barbara Parkins
Barbara Parkins

Susan Wilcox

Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall

Dr. Michael Lomas

William Windom
William Windom

Harold Jennings

Arthur O'Connell
Arthur O'Connell

John

Bing Russell
Bing Russell

Sheriff

Dawn Frame
Dawn Frame

Young Susan

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  • Overview

    On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic rape, a woman realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane.

  • Release Date

    1971-10-11

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    What happened to little Susan was so horrible, she's been away for seven years. Now she's back...and so is the horror.

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    English
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